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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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